The 2024 US election cycle showed how crypto has turned out to be a practically perfect special interest group for an era of unlimited corporate spending
Boosted By Trump's Win Bloomberg : Crypto's $135 Million Campaign Is Undefeated in 48 Races So Far Andrew Singer / Cointelegraph : A new Trump administration may boost crypto, but the devil is in the ...
A look at the Boston Fed's Project Hamilton, launched in 2020 to research how to design a US CBDC but ended in 2022 after opposition from anti-CBDC legislators
But it May be Criminalized Eswar Prasad / Financial Times : Central banks must not be blind to the threats posed by CBDCs Twitter: James Wester / @jameswester : “Now legislators in both houses of Cong...
How the peer pressure to be a part of the blue bubble iMessage text groups keeps US teens locked into Apple's ecosystem
Good morning! Have you heard of Mukesh Ambani, the hotelier? Alan Friedman / PhoneArena : Google executive accuses Apple of using peer pressure and bullying to sell iPhones Jeff Butts / HotHardware.c...
Libra scales back ambitions of launching a global currency and will now focus on creating a traditional payment network with coins tied to local currencies
The big news of the week is Libra's announcement. Blockfolio / The Market Refresh : Under Pressure, Libra Ditches The Basket Wanguba Muriuki / coinspeaker.com : Libra Association Abandons Global Curre...